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Meetings ¯ The Lower Muskingum Historical Society will hold its monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. July 7, at the Beverly Library. The meeting is open to members and the public. Contact 740-236-8757 for further information. ¯ Village and township officials, along with managers of publicly owned ...

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Sewer Work on Franklin Street The Water Reclamation Department will be performing work on the 400 block of Franklin Street to maintain, repair or replace the sanitary sewer. Franklin Street will be closed to traffic between Putnam and Lancaster Streets. There will be no parking on either side ...

Mid-Ohio Valley under extreme heat warning through Friday

MARIETTA - An extreme heat warning remains in effect for the Mid-Ohio Valley until 10 p.m. Friday, July 3, according to the National Weather Service in Charleston. The weather service reported “dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108” and “heat-related illnesses ...

U.S. Supreme Court upholds W.Va. transgender student-athlete prohibition

CHARLESTON - A majority of the justices on the U.S. Supreme Court said a West Virginia law prohibiting transgender girls and women from participating in sports designated for biological girls and women did not violate the rights of a Harrison County transgender girl. In a 6-3 decision ...

Marietta couple celebrates 100th birthday and 75th wedding anniversary

MARIETTA - Richard “Dick” and Phyllis Holley celebrated both their 75th wedding anniversary and their 100th birthdays this year. The couple was recognized at The Glenwood Community Monday evening. Friends and family from across the country arrived by car and plane to attend the ...